Argument in the Real World: Teaching Adolescents to Read and Write Digital Texts

by Troy Hicks and Kristen Hawley Turner

Book Overview

Every day, our students are inundated by information--as well as opinions and misinformation--on their devices. These digital texts influence what they buy, who they vote for, and what they believe about themselves and their world. Crafting and analyzing arguments in a digital world could be our greatest possibility to improve dialogue across cultures and continents... or it could contribute to bitter divides.

In this book, Kristen Hawley...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0325086753
• ISBN13: 9780325086750
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.3" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12